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Population

2,822,093 people (2025)

Total GDP

$2.8B (2026)

GDP Per capita

$988 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.524 (170.)

About Gambia

Gambia is Africa's smallest mainland country following Gambia River through Senegal. The country has stable democracy and tourism industry. Gambian culture emphasizes music traditions, hospitality, and peaceful coexistence.

The nation has tropical savanna climate with dry and wet seasons. Gambia has presidential republic with democratic governance. The country has tourism-based economy and agricultural sectors.

Banjul is small capital while Serekunda is largest urban area. Gambia has excellent bird watching and river tourism. The nation has English as official language with Mandinka widely spoken.

Traditional Gambian culture includes Kora music, storytelling, and Islamic festivals. The country has Muslim majority with traditional tolerance. Gambian cuisine features rice, fish, and West African spices.

The population is 2.7 million with peaceful society and tourism appeal. Gambia offers river beauty, musical heritage, and West African hospitality in smallest mainland nation.

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$2.8B
$2.6B
$2.3B
$2.1B
$1.8B
$1.8B
$1.8B
$2.0B
$2.1B
$2.3B
$2.6B
$2.8B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
20.1%
0-14
19.7%
10.3%
15-24
10.2%
12.7%
25-44
12.8%
5.3%
45-64
5.8%
1.4%
65+
1.8%
Male
Female
%49.8 (1.405.315)
%50.2 (1.416.777)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 5.703.042 +0.02% 563.5
2090 5.649.789 +0.2% 558.3
2080 5.487.552 +0.42% 542.2
2070 5.203.320 +0.68% 514.2
2060 4.800.124 +0.97% 474.3
2050 4.301.895 +1.28% 425.1
2040 3.732.798 +1.62% 368.9
2030 3.130.133 +1.99% 309.3
2025 NOW 2.822.093 +2.25% 278.9
2020 2.515.733 +2.4% 248.6
2015 2.224.529 +2.77% 219.8
2010 1.926.630 +2.95% 190.4
2005 1.667.037 +2.82% 164.7
2000 1.455.084 +2.78% 143.8
1995 1.264.313 +3.02% 124.9
1990 1.054.696 +4.29% 104.2
1985 858.874 +4.03% 84.9
1980 713.913 +3.5% 70.5
1975 606.821 +3.01% 60
1970 524.105 +2.88% 51.8
1965 455.952 +2.76% 45.1
1960 398.060 +2.71% 39.3
1955 348.789 +2.64% 34.5
1950 306.736 - 30.3

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